geographical

Meanings

• adjective, noun

  Relating to the earth or any part of it, especially: 1. The study of positions and distributions of countries, bodies of water, and other features on the globe. 2. Relating to the landmarks and physical features of a region.

  - "The geographical location of the city is in the northern hemisphere."
  - "Geographical features of the region include mountains, rivers, and forests."
  - "The geographical distribution of plants and animals varies greatly from one region to another."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with geographical
graphical , hortical , historical

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Variants

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geographic , geographical , geographically

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'geographia' meaning 'earth description'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'geography' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. The largest country by total area is Russia, followed by Canada and China.

3. The smallest country by total area is the Vatican City, with an area of only 0.44 square kilometers.

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Related Concepts

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1. cartography: The study and practice of making maps.

2. geology: The scientific study of the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change.

3. climatology: The scientific study of climate and its various factors, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

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Culture

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Geographical concepts have been explored extensively in various fields such as cartography, geology, climatology, and anthropology. In literature, geographical settings have played a significant role in shaping the narrative and themes of works such as 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne and 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad.

How to Memorize "geographical"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a globe to remember the meaning of geographical.
   - Imagine studying a map to remember the definition.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'geographical' with 'earth' or 'map' to help remember its meaning.
   - Think of explorers and maps when you see or hear the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the first few letters of 'geographical' with 'earth' and 'map' to help remember its meaning.
   - Use the phrase 'earth's features' as a mnemonic for the definition.

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